functions/client/fn_initVehicleFlags.sqf

@@ -85,6 +85,16 @@ private _appliedParentClasses = [
 	"Helicopter"
 ];
 
+private _modelsWithoutFlagProxies = [
+	"TF373_SOAR_MH47G_Base", // MH-47G Chinook
+	"RHS_MELB_base", // MELB AH-6M/MH-6M/H-6M Little Bird
+	"USAF_C17", // C17 Globemaster III
+	"USAF_C130J", // C130J Super Hercules
+	"USAF_AC130U", // AC130 Spooky II
+	"ej_UH60M_base", // UH-60M Black Hawk + DAP variants
+	"rhsusf_fmtv_base" // M1083A1P2 variants + SOV SOCOM variants
+];
+
 {
 	private _parentClass = _x;
 	[_parentClass, "InitPost", {
@@ -94,7 +104,22 @@ private _appliedParentClasses = [
 			"Set Vehicle Flag", // displayed title
 			"\A3\ui_f\data\map\markers\flags\nato_ca.paa", // flag icon
 			{true}, // statement
-			{true}, // condition
+			{
+				params ["_target", "_player", "_params"];
+				private _modelsWithoutFlagProxies = _params select 1;
+				
+				// check if hierarchy includes any of the models without flag proxies
+				private _excluded = false;
+				{
+					if (_excluded) exitWith {false};
+					_excluded = _target isKindOf _x;
+				} forEach _modelsWithoutFlagProxies;
+				if (_excluded) exitWith {false};
+				
+
+				// check if vehicle is alive
+				alive _target;
+			}, // condition
 			{
 				params ["_target", "_player", "_params"];
 				private _flagActionID = _params#0;
@@ -155,7 +180,7 @@ private _appliedParentClasses = [
 
 				_actions;
 			}, // child code
-			[_flagActionID], // params
+			[_flagActionID, _modelsWithoutFlagProxies], // params
 			nil, // position
 			4, // distance
 			[false, false, false, false, false], // other params
@@ -180,7 +205,10 @@ private _appliedParentClasses = [
 				params ["_target", "_player", "_params"];
 				_target forceFlagTexture "";
 			}, // statement
-			{true}, // condition
+			{
+				params ["_target", "_player", "_params"];
+				alive _target && getForcedFlagTexture _target != "";
+			}, // condition
 			nil // child code
 		] call ace_interact_menu_fnc_createAction;